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Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 26, 1960

Page

2

Poultry and Egg Prices and Co operative Cremeries Ad

An Saskatchewan cooperative ad lists 1960 fresh eggs prices by grade at Regina and McMurray with 60 cent day rates, plus notes on delivery, delivery crates, and plans from W Sharpe Co Regina. It promotes immediate chick delivery and cooperation with creamery branches to secure top prices and avoid losses.

P.O Regina W. Sharpe & Co., Ltd Road Street Co-op Ecreamertes O-Op Saskatchewan Co-Operative Creamery Association Ltd

Mechanical Parts and Repairs Announcement

Lachapelle's Internal Motor Plating offers ring and piston renewal to increase compression up to 10064 times. A Saskatoon car owner claims 506 percent improvement after 200 miles. $3.00 postpaid. Guaranteed. Free information via consumer report. Dealers and agents wanted. Master Auto, Box 2164, Welland, Ont.

Lachapelle Sask Master Auto Welland Ont

How to Seek Pen Friends for Swedish Youths

School guidance for Swedish teachers outlines methods to pair pupils with pen pals at home or abroad. It explains writing prompts about daily life, local features, and exchanges of stamps, drawings, and photos, plus how to indicate gender and age on envelopes and collect addresses safely.

Scarpekook

Hatcheries advertise turkey poults and chick strains

Reliable Omimes Turkey poults with immediate delivery of many breeds. Includes Leghorns Crossfines Sussex Barred Rocks White Rocks Hampstires and crossbreds. Also Hybrid strains Key-Line white eggs layers and Bee hybrids. Prices quoted per 100 or per box. Locations listed as Winnipeg Brandon Regina Saskatoon Edmonton Portage Dauphin Swan Lake.

W.L Sussex Ellablie Hatcheries Regina Sansatoon Winnipeg Hambley Bambley Tufford Strain California J. J. Ambteey Brandon Saskatoon Edmonton Portage Dauphin Swan Lake

Montreal Mothers Introduce Easy Care Diaper Lining

A Canadian invention by two Montreal housewives promises easier baby care. The knitted diaper lining keeps skin dry by filtering moisture while the outer diaper absorbs wetness. It dries quickly, resists shrinking, is non allergic and remains white. Three liners cover regular use. Already in hospitals, the product aims to reduce wear for mothers and babies as its popularity grows.

Montreal

Quick Canadian Quiz and Answers Snapshot

Five trivia questions cover Canada Russia distance January 1960 employment, first woman in Commons, Blondin Niagara walk year, and 1959 immigrant admissions. Answers note about 1,000 miles between Canada and Russia, 161,000 more employed, Agnes Macphail first elected in 1921, Blondin's 1859 walk, and 106,928 immigrants in 1959.

Canada Russia House of Commons Blondin Niagara Gorge Agnes Macphail United Farmers

60 to be better year for egg producers

S L Rodway of the Poultry Products Institute of Canada says 1960 will bring higher egg prices in the last six to eight months, though not rocket levels. Flock reductions from prior low prices mean fewer eggs to sell. He expects poultry meat to be reasonably satisfactory despite US import threats.

S. L. Rodway Toronto Poultry Products Institute of Canada Regina Institute Rodway Canada United States Sharpe Nicholas Sharpe's

Saskatchewan electoral districts and multi member constituencies

For electoral purposes the province of Saskatchewan is divided into 49 electoral districts or constituencies. Three constituencies, which are city constituencies, are represented by more than one member. Regina is represented by three members, and Saskatoon and Moose Jaw are represented by two members each.

Province of Saskatchewan Regina Saskatoon Moose Jaw

Far North Peace River Inquiry Sparks Climate and Cattle Questions

An Ontario resident asks if farms exist in the Peace River district near Bear Lake Alberta. He questions vegetation, cattle shipping to market, and native consumption, noting harsh winters and vast space for six active children. He cites January temps of 10 below and July around 70 above, 20 inches rainfall, 1,500 feet elevation, and Mackenzie’s 1793 escape. The Herald Tribune article presents his letter seeking information on crops, settlement, and local life.

Niagara-on-the-Lake Peace River Mackenzie Peace River District The Herald- Tribune

Refugees aided overseas by WCC reach new homes in 1959

World Council of Churches found new homes overseas for 11 729 refugees in 1959. Over 1948 1959 a total 219 415 refugees migrated with WCC help from 40 countries to 38 destinations. In 1959 the United States took 5 784, Australia 4 234, and Canada 546. Newborn babies cry about 113 minutes daily.

World Council of Churches United States Australia Canada

Weed Essay Scholarship Contest Opens for Saskatchewan Youth

A weed essay contest announced by T. V. Beck offers a $300 grand prize via the North Central Weed Control Conference for Saskatchewan and northern state youths aged 12 to 18. Essays must be under 1000 words on How We Control Weeds On Our Farm, due by Sept 15, 1960, with sponsor details and farm involvement.

T. V. Beck Saskatchewan Prairie Provinces Saskatchewan Farm Beck North Central Weed Control Conference 4-H Weed Conference Saskatchewan Wheat Pool

Experts Explain Why Mars Looks Red in Sunlight

Planet Mars appears red due to surface geology with granite rocks and red clay creating a ruddy reflection in sunlight. Scientists discuss how mineral content and dust contribute to the color.

Mars

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